Home Projects Publications Research Areas Institutional Capacity Join us
MAIN MENU
   Home
   About Us
   Research Areas
    Physical Science Basis
    Impacts, adaptation &      vulnerability
    Mitigation & climate      change policy
   Research Projects
   Publications
   Institutional Capacity
   Pakistan's Climate    Change Concerns and    Vulnerability
 
   Capacity Building and    Awareness raising
 
   Climate Change    Courses
   National    Communications
   SP3C
   NDCs
   Tenders
   Join us
   GCISC Staff
    Research Staff
    Administrative Staff
   Gallery
 
INTRODUCTION

Global Climate-Change Impact Studies Centre is a dedicated research institute for climate change studies in Pakistan. The Centre is mandated for national level R&D effort, capacity building, policy analysis, information dissemination and assistance to national planners and policymakers on issues related to past and projected future climatic changes in the country, their likely impacts on the key socio-economic sectors of the country such as water, food, agriculture, energy, forestry, health, and ecology, and appropriate adaptation and mitigation measures.
 
RESEARCH AREAS

PHYSICAL SCIENCE BASIS
Climatology
Future climate projections
HKH climate projections
Monsoon Variability & Predictability
Climatic Extremes & Heatwave
IMPACTS, ADAPTATION & VULNERABILITY
Water
Future hydrological projections
Glaciology
Agriculture
Food security
Health
Forestry
MITIGATION & CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY
Climate change policy (CCP)
Framework for Implementation of CCP
Taskforce on Climate Change
INDCs
Second National Communication
R-SMOG Report
 
 
  • 21 September, 2024

The climate change courses, developed collaboratively by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany, the University of Kassel, Germany, GCISC, and GIZ, have been uploaded on the GCISC website. The details can be found under the "Climate Change Courses" tab.

  • 2 September, 2024

Ms. Aisha Humera Chaudhary's appointment as Secretary of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination is warmly welcomed by the Centre. Additionally, she will take on the role of Vice-Chair of the GCISC Board of Governors. Under her dynamic leadership, GCISC is expected to reach new milestones.

  • 04 April, 2024

The GCISC extends a warm welcome to the Honorable Ms. Romina Khurshid in her new role as the coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination. We are enthusiastic about your dedication to addressing climate change challenges and eagerly anticipate working with your kind support.

GCISC and GIZ jointly organize a workshop to launch National and Provincial Climate Risk Profiles and CLimate Information Resource (CIR) Portal under SAR Project at Ramada Hotel on March 20, 2024.